#AA832A#AA832A
#AA832A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.114 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA832A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 131, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 75.3%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.02, 6.08, 51.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.02, 51.52, 83.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% 0.0119 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.114 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1134, 24.9476, 5.6827) |
| Luminance | 0.2495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.16
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.14
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.16
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.71
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.06
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA832A #2A51AA
analogous
#AA432A #AA832A #91AA2A
triadic
#AA832A #2AAA83 #832AAA
tetradic
#AA832A #2AAA43 #2A51AA #AA2A91
square
#AA832A #2AAA43 #2A51AA #AA2A91
split-complementary
#AA832A #2A91AA #432AAA
monochromatic
#483712 #795D1E #AA832A #D0A541 #DCBC72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#AA832A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#AA832A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA832A
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA832A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA832A | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94831C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B97771
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa832a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 131, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.114 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a66a',
500: '#aa832a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa832a; $custom-light: #c8a66a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa832a",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 131,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.719,
"s": 60.377,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63177,
"c": 0.11352,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.24946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA832A
secondary
#6C87C3
accent
#75E444
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A